#B72959#B72959

#B72959 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.179 H 6.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72959
RGB	rgb(183, 41, 89)
HSL	hsl(340, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(340, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 51.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 58.40, 7.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 58.88, 7.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.1784 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.179 6.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1265, 12.3775, 10.6732)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72959 #29B787

analogous

#B729A0 #B72959 #B74029

triadic

#B72959 #59B729 #2959B7

tetradic

#B72959 #A0B729 #29B787 #4029B7

square

#B72959 #A0B729 #29B787 #4029B7

split-complementary

#B72959 #29B740 #29A0B7

monochromatic

#531328 #851E41 #B72959 #D64778 #E1799C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#B72959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#B72959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72959

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72959	1.00	6.04	3.47	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D515A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8003E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 41, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.179 6.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37187',
    500: '#b72959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72959;
$custom-light: #d37187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.718,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52162,
    "c": 0.1794,
    "h": 6.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72959

secondary

#73C9AC

accent

#E6AF41

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72959

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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